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Pink Dolphin Cottage 100 Steps to the Beach Sleeps 7, Pets Okay, Value – Home 8719538 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 7 sleeps
  • 1 night min stay

Pink Dolphin Cottage 100 Steps to the Beach Sleeps 7, Pets Okay, Value – Home 8719538

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 7
  • 1 night min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Family Beach Cottage, 100 Steps to beach, Pets Welcome

Restored 1925 beach cottage 100 steps from the beach. Pink Dolphin Cottage features Samsung Smart Stainless Steel appliances, granite counter tops with white beaded pine cabinets. Families have enjoyed these cute little houses since the 1920 s. Old Florida Key West Style backyard has wood party deck, tin roof gazebo, Weber BBQ Grill, and is fun and funky. Pink Dolphin Cottage has a wood deck off the kitchen which overlooks the backyard. Fenced so children and pets can run around. This house can sleep up to 7 guests with Queen in private master , queen sofa bed in living room, Murphy Wall bed in very small room off kitchen, and twin bed in small porch room. Great for families with lots of children, but not recommended for 7 adults. 900 square feet air conditioned living area.

This Cottage has received the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence year after year for outstanding quality.

Please note we have larger 2 and 3 bedrooms at Cottages of Clear water. This house will be tight for more than 4 adults, but is a great value.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Twin bed
    Beds in other rooms: 2 Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Solarium or roof terrace
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Boat available
  • Bicycles available
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Staffed property
  • Pool or snooker table
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

You can walk everywhere on this three block wide, three mile island. We offer free rides in our street legal golf cart or take the Jolly Trolley everywhere. There are tip only taxi s , bicycle buggies, and the like runs up and down Mandalay Ave most all day.

Interaction with guest

Most guests love hanging out with the Cottage Counselors, like Club Med, but you can have your privacy. Capt. Al onsite manager offers the following Free boat trips in summer when weather and time permit Free use of fishing poles and best spots for fishing House keepers offers towel exchange, free cleaning supplies, pet sitting, arts and crafts, when time permits The shared recreation area in the Key West style backyard is a great place for adults and children to make new friends, like camping at the beach

Policies

Check in time: 02:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

House Rules
Park only in your designated parking spot with parking pass on dash or you may be towed
Pet fee if you bring a pet is $59. Do not bring pets into the business office. The fee is collected at check in.
You may not invite non registered guests over without permission
The hot tub is for registered guests who reserve it by text, closed and locked after 9:00 pm not for children
Have a great beach vacation

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About the owner

Alan F.

Tourist License
HOTELLICENSELICENSEDVACATIONRENTAL

Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
07 May 2024
Years listed:
14
Based in:
United States
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

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Reviews

Very Good
7 reviews

Excellent
5
Very Good
1
Average
1
Poor
0
Terrible
0

“Awesome weekend”

Reviewed 13 Sep 2021

We had a great weekend celebrating our son’s 8th birthday. The staff was so nice and attentive. We look forward to staying there again!

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Dear MB: Thank you for your awesome FIVE STAR review of Pink Dolphin Cottage at cottages of clearwater Welcome back this year Capt AL

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Clearwater Vacation 2021”

Reviewed 8 Jul 2021

I have got to say this vaction has been awesome. The owner is great. But I have to say Ginger the housekeeper was the very best. She is a real asset to the place. Great personality and all made us fee… More

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Response from the owner Dear Sam: Thank you for your awesome five star review

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Clearwater vacation”

Reviewed 18 Nov 2018

We are from Iowa and do not get down to Florida very often but my husband was recently deployed for a year and is now home. We wanted to take a family vacation which started in Orlando and ended here … More

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Response from the owner Dear Connie and Friends: Thank you for your FIVE STAR review of Pink Dolphin Cottage at Clearwater Cottages.Happy to hear your family enjoyed the Old Florida nostagia, you were very comfortable, and appreciate the kind words about your Hosts. Thanks for letting future guests know how close the cottages are to the beach, and that we offer early check in Capt.Al and Karen

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Fantastic location”

Reviewed 3 Nov 2018

Arrived to find our original booked cottage Pink Dolphin already in use so Capt Al upgraded us to the Captains House. This is not your usual corporate box accommodation. The property has a vintage qui… More

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Response from the owner Dear Simon and Family: Thank you for your FOUR STAR review of Pink Dolphin Cottage at Clearwater Cottages. Happy to hear you appreciate the upgrade to the 3 bedroom Captains House, which was more suitable for 6 adults. Thanks for letting future guests know they will have direct access to the beach and many resturants are within easy walking distance. Glad to hear you had a great stay. Capt.AL and Karen

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfect cottage super close to the beach!”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2018

Perfect cottage, super close to the beach! Really appreciated the beach chairs available for use during our stay. Within walking distance of Pier 60 and nighttime entertainment. Would definitely vi… More

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Response from the owner Dear Selina and friends Thank you for your 5-star review of pink dolphin Cottage at Clearwater cottages at it was a perfect Cottage close to the beach and walking distance to everything We look forward to hosting you in the future Captain Al and Karen

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Great beach house with amazing location”

Reviewed 27 Jun 2018

I stayed at this beach house with my girlfriend The location is amazing less than 100 steps from the beach it was updated with great modern amenities freezing cold air conditioning and was spotless c… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Dear Dash: Thank you for your FIVE STAR review of Pink Dolphin Cottage at Clearwater Cottages and had you found it had an amazing location . Happy to hear you enjoyed the amenities and cold air, spotless clean, and lots of linens and towels. Glad you and your girlfriend had one of the best beach vacations and will def return. Capt.AL and Karen

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Great location!”

Reviewed 1 Nov 2017

The house was small for 4 people but the location was worth it, just a very short walk to the beach, also pets were allowed.

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Dear Sherry; Thank you for staying with us at the Pink Dolphin Cottage, 100 steps from the beach. Glad you felt the location was worth it. This beautiful remodeled beach house has a queen bed in master, twin in porch room, murphy wall bed in small room off kitchen and sofabed which sleeps 4 guests in private beds and private rooms, all with their own air conditioner and TV. Sorry you felt the house was small. We do offer on this booking site 4 bedroom cottages that are larger. Capt.Al and Karen

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Alan (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Alan (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Alan (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Alan the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Alan (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Alan (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Alan (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Alan (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Alan (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Alan (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Alan (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Alan (the owner) a message.

If Alan (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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